Birds to See in Brazil in June
54 bird species on our list for Brazil are recorded regularly in June
Of these, the most often recorded are House Sparrow, Palm Tanager, Roadside Hawk, Rock Dove and Great White Egret. New this month: Great Shearwater, Magellanic Penguin and White-chinned Petrel.
On the move in June
GBIF · JunArriving
From Brazil’s bird records, 2019–2024: arriving birds are regular this month but not last; leaving birds are regular this month but not next.
Other months
All 54 birds in June
54 birds
House SparrowPasser domesticusResidentCommon14–17 cmRecorded all year · 0.93% in Jun
Palm TanagerThraupis palmarumResidentCommon16–18 cmRecorded all year · 0.92% in Jun
Roadside HawkRupornis magnirostrisResidentCommon33–41 cmRecorded all year · 0.80% in Jun
Rock DoveColumba liviaResidentCommon31–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.75% in Jun
Great White EgretArdea albaResidentCommon80–104 cmRecorded all year · 0.60% in Jun
Turkey VultureCathartes auraResidentUncommon62–81 cmRecorded all year · 0.46% in Jun
Cattle TyrantMachetornis rixosaResidentUncommon19–21 cmRecorded all year · 0.33% in Jun
Cocoi HeronArdea cocoiResidentUncommon95–127 cmRecorded all year · 0.31% in Jun
Burrowing OwlAthene cuniculariaResidentUncommon19–25 cmRecorded all year · 0.26% in Jun
Cattle EgretArdea ibisResidentUncommon46–56 cmRecorded all year · 0.26% in Jun
Lineated WoodpeckerDryocopus lineatusResidentUncommon32–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.22% in Jun
Monk ParakeetMyiopsitta monachusResidentUncommon29–31 cmRecorded all year · 0.22% in Jun
Muscovy DuckCairina moschataResidentUncommon66–84 cmRecorded all year · 0.18% in Jun
Black-crowned Night-heronNycticorax nycticoraxResidentUncommon58–65 cmRecorded all year · 0.18% in Jun
Ferruginous Pygmy-owlGlaucidium brasilianumResidentUncommon15–19 cmRecorded all year · 0.11% in Jun
Hyacinth MacawAnodorhynchus hyacinthinusWinter visitorUncommon95–100 cmRecorded all year · 0.08% in Jun
Pied-billed GrebePodilymbus podicepsResidentUncommon31–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Jun
Scarlet MacawAra macaoResidentUncommon81–96 cmRecorded all year · 0.05% in Jun
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensisResidentRare36–41 cmRecorded all year · 0.04% in Jun
Sharp-shinned HawkAccipiter striatusResidentRare24–34 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Jun
Yellow-browed SparrowAmmodramus aurifronsResidentRare12–13 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Jun
Great Horned OwlBubo virginianusResidentRare46–63 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Jun
Common PotooNyctibius griseusResidentUncommon33–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.03% in Jun
Semipalmated PloverCharadrius semipalmatusResidentUncommon17–19 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jun
OspreyPandion haliaetusResidentUncommon54–58 cmRecorded all year · 0.02% in Jun
Great ShearwaterArdenna gravisPassage migrantRare43–51 cmRegularly Jun · 0.01% in Jun
Greater YellowlegsTringa melanoleucaSummer visitorUncommon29–40 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Fulvous Whistling-DuckDendrocygna bicolorResidentRare45–53 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Mottled OwlStrix virgataResidentRare30–38 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Frilled CoquetteLophornis magnificusResidentRare7–8 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
White-chinned PetrelProcellaria aequinoctialisWinter visitorRare50–58 cmRegularly Jun–Jan · 0.01% in Jun
Lesser YellowlegsTringa flavipesSummer visitorUncommon23–27 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Stygian OwlAsio stygiusResidentRare41–46 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Magellanic PenguinSpheniscus magellanicusWinter visitorRare60–75 cmRegularly Jun–Sep · 0.01% in Jun
WhimbrelNumenius phaeopusSummer visitorRare40–46 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
SanderlingCalidris albaSummer visitorRare18–20 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Ruddy TurnstoneArenaria interpresSummer visitorRare21–24 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarolaSummer visitorRare27–30 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Harpy EagleHarpia harpyjaResidentRare89–105 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Short-eared OwlAsio flammeusResidentRare34–43 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Greylag GooseAnser anserResidentRare75–90 cmRecorded all year · 0.01% in Jun
Gull-billed TernGelochelidon niloticaResidentRare33–42 cmRecorded all year · 0.00% in Jun
WilletTringa semipalmataSummer visitorRare33–41 cmRecorded all year · 0.00% in Jun
Semipalmated SandpiperCalidris pusillaSummer visitorRare15–18 cmRecorded all year · 0.00% in Jun
Red KnotCalidris canutusSummer visitorRare23–26 cmRecorded all year · 0.00% in Jun
Common TernSterna hirundoResidentRare31–35 cmRecorded all year · 0.00% in Jun
MallardAnas platyrhynchosResidentRare50–65 cmRegularly Apr–Jan · 0.00% in Jun
Stilt SandpiperCalidris himantopusResidentRare18–23 cmRegularly May–Mar · 0.00% in Jun
Brazilian MerganserMergus octosetaceusResidentRare49–56 cmRegularly Mar–Jan · 0.00% in Jun
Helmeted GuineafowlNumida meleagrisSummer visitorRare53–63 cmRegularly Aug–Jun · 0.00% in Jun
Black SwanCygnus atratusResidentRare110–142 cmRecorded all year · 0.00% in Jun
Short-billed DowitcherLimnodromus griseusSummer visitorRare23–32 cmRecorded all year · 0.00% in Jun
Sand MartinRiparia ripariaSummer visitorRare12–14 cmRecorded all year · 0.00% in Jun
Hudsonian GodwitLimosa haemasticaSummer visitorRare36–42 cmRegularly Sep–Jun · 0.00% in Jun
Data: EOD – eBird Observation Dataset (Cornell Lab of Ornithology), accessed via GBIF.org, CC BY 4.0. Records from 2019–2024, aggregated and filtered by Birdfact. How these lists are made

